Things to Do in Malaysia

Where do we start with the love of this country and what there is to do here? Discovering the metropolitan Kuala Lumpur is a good starting point before heading off to explore the dense Borneo Rainforest, where you can walk through the treetops on the suspended canopy walkways looking out for pygmy elephants and orangutans before enjoying some respite on one of Sabah's beautiful outer islands.

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Or head north through the luscious colonial Cameron Highlands to experience how tea is made before a relaxing break on the delicious palm fringed shores of Langkawi. We can arrange private guides and drivers to take you through a multitude of enchanting vistas. The national Park of Taman Negara is an eco-lover’s dream, if you yearn for adventure and wildlife the national parks and rainforests are bursting with treks, wildlife and conservation project for you to help out with and really feel that you are helping to make a difference. You can explore traditional villages and visit colourful markets, join a fun cycling tour to get a bit more off the beaten track and really get to experience the real Malaysia.

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Sukau Rainforest Lodge - Hornbill Boardwalk

Sukau Rainforest Lodge - Hornbill Boardwalk

Kinabatangan River, Borneo, Malaysia

Accompanied by the lodge's in-house naturalist, take a stroll along the Hornbill Boardwalk, keeping a eye out for the wildlife that can often been seen around the property.

Sukau Rainforest Lodge - Kelenanap Oxbow Lake

Sukau Rainforest Lodge - Kelenanap Oxbow Lake

Kinabatangan River, Borneo, Malaysia

Start early this morning and take a boat cruise up the Kinabatangan River to the Kelenanap Oxbow Lake. The early morning is a great time to spot wildlife, and experience the rainforest coming alive as the sun rises.

Sukau Rainforest Lodge - River Cruise

Sukau Rainforest Lodge - River Cruise

Kinabatangan River, Borneo, Malaysia

Take a cruise along the Kinabatangan River, keeping an eye out for the local wildlife, which can include crocodiles, proboscis monkeys, pygmy elephants, hornbills and sometimes even the elusive orangutan.

Tabin - Dusk Drive

Tabin - Dusk Drive

Danum Valley and Tabin, Borneo, Malaysia

As the dusk sets in, venture out in the jeep to see if you can spot any of the reserve's daytime wildlife nesting down for the evening, or the nocturnal animals beginning to emerge to search for food and water.

Tabin - Early Morning Bird Walk

Tabin - Early Morning Bird Walk

Danum Valley and Tabin, Borneo, Malaysia

Early in the morning, set off for a walk to try and spot some of the wonderful birdlife that can be found around the Tabin Wildlife Reserve.

Tabin - Lipad Mud Volcano

Tabin - Lipad Mud Volcano

Danum Valley and Tabin, Borneo, Malaysia

During your stay at Tabin Wildlife Reserve, visit the Lipad Mud Volcano. This active volcano provides an important mineral salt lick for the many mammals and birds in the area.

Tabin - Lipad Waterfall

Tabin - Lipad Waterfall

Danum Valley and Tabin, Borneo, Malaysia

After breakfast, travel by vehicle to the 'core area' of the reserve, stopping off en route for some wildlife spotting and photography opportunities before starting your trek into the rainforest to visit the Lipad Waterfall.

Tabin - Night Safari

Tabin - Night Safari

Danum Valley and Tabin, Borneo, Malaysia

After dinner, take an evening drive into the rainforest to try and spot some of the reserve's nocturnal wildlife. Away from the lights of the lodge, this is also a great opportunity for some stargazing.

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